Carl Cronstedt
Swedish nobleman and general (1672-1750)
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Summary
Carl Cronstedt was born on May 20, 1672[1], in Stockholm[2]. He died on December 13, 1750[3], in Stockholm[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5], politician[6], and military officer[7].
Key Facts
- Date of birth: May 22, 1672[8]
- Place of burial: Irsta Church[9]
- Father: Andreas Olderman[10]
- Spouse: Elisabet Jonasdotter Arnell[11]
- Child: Q116951710[12], Charlotta Elisabeth Cronstedt[13]
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[14]
- Position held: regiment commander[15], member of the Riksdag of the Estates[16]
- Educated at: Uppsala University[17]
- Award received: Royal Order of the Seraphim[18], Commander of the Order of the Sword[19]
- Member of: Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Noble title: baron[22]
- Military branch: Swedish Army[23]
- Commons category: Carl Cronstedt[24]
- Military, police or special rank: general[25]
- Participated in conflict: Great Northern War[26]
- Family name: Cronstedt[27]
- Given name: Carl[28]
- Significant event: prisoner of war[29]
- Described by source: Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[30], Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon[31], Svenska män och kvinnor : biografisk uppslagsbok. 2 C—F[32], Q98383859[33], Svenska adelns Ättar-taflor utgifna[34], Sytin Military Encyclopedia[35]
- Motto text: Malo quam vincula flammas[36]
- Different from: Carl Cronstedt[37]
- Sibling: Jakob Cronstedt[38], Gabriel Cronstedt[39], Johannes Olderman Cronstedt[40], Christina Olderman Cronstedt[41]
- P14608: 138153833[42]
FAQs
Where was Carl Cronstedt born?
Carl Cronstedt's place of birth was Stockholm[2].
Where did Carl Cronstedt die?
Carl Cronstedt passed away in Stockholm[4].
Who were Carl Cronstedt's parents?
Carl Cronstedt's father was Andreas Olderman[10].
Who was Carl Cronstedt married to?
Carl Cronstedt's spouses include Elisabet Jonasdotter Arnell[11].
What did Carl Cronstedt do for work?
Carl Cronstedt worked as a military personnel[5], politician[6], and military officer[7].
Where did Carl Cronstedt go to school?
Carl Cronstedt was educated at Uppsala University[17].
What awards did Carl Cronstedt receive?
Honors received include Royal Order of the Seraphim[18] and Commander of the Order of the Sword[19].